Sandismw
@sandismw.bsky.social
Retired. Avid reader SciFi/Fantasy. Love to draw, watercolour/acrylic paint also Japanese style(learning). Have cat, large male tabby.No Pond anymore moved to retirement village now I have a ‘big’ scooter to get around in.
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John Lyons successfully triggered the orange crime boss and got the clip he needed for his doco.
Well done, John! 👏👏👏
#auspol
Well done, John! 👏👏👏
#auspol
President Trump warns an Australian reporter that he’s hurting Australia because he asked him about his business activity: You are hurting Australia very much right now. They want to get along with me. Your leader is coming to see me soon, I'm going to tell him about you.
September 16, 2025 at 9:44 PM
John Lyons successfully triggered the orange crime boss and got the clip he needed for his doco.
Well done, John! 👏👏👏
#auspol
Well done, John! 👏👏👏
#auspol
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Harper really loves watching Dogs behaving very badly, at 5 and a half months I think shes getting ideas from it 🥴 nah shes improving, biting a lot less now
September 14, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Harper really loves watching Dogs behaving very badly, at 5 and a half months I think shes getting ideas from it 🥴 nah shes improving, biting a lot less now
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Actually holding my own this time
September 14, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Actually holding my own this time
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The fkg hypocrisy is galling. They extend Woodside by 50 years, open more mines and today they sombrely declare ‘we have to be honest with the Australian ppl’. Mfg, your govt has ensured our demise with your support for the mining industry 😡😡😡
September 15, 2025 at 12:35 AM
The fkg hypocrisy is galling. They extend Woodside by 50 years, open more mines and today they sombrely declare ‘we have to be honest with the Australian ppl’. Mfg, your govt has ensured our demise with your support for the mining industry 😡😡😡
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“[hastie] has picked a hell of a day to say he will die on the hill of net zero… millions of australians were just warned about the potentially catastrophic impacts of climate change and he is saying to them ‘i don’t give a stuff’.”
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www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
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www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
Hastie threatens to quit frontbench, issues net zero ultimatum to Ley
Andrew Hastie’s opposition to net zero emissions is well known, but his provocative comments about quitting the frontbench are a fresh test of Opposition Leader Sussan Ley’s authority.
www.smh.com.au
September 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM
“[hastie] has picked a hell of a day to say he will die on the hill of net zero… millions of australians were just warned about the potentially catastrophic impacts of climate change and he is saying to them ‘i don’t give a stuff’.”
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www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
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www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
Earthquake in Gympie 5.4m. 2km deep. Felt in Sandgate. Qld.
August 16, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Earthquake in Gympie 5.4m. 2km deep. Felt in Sandgate. Qld.
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Things are so bad, the planet is calling for Batman.
July 27, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Things are so bad, the planet is calling for Batman.
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Doctors who are neighbors are both wearing masks in the elevator again. Covid ain't over...
July 26, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Doctors who are neighbors are both wearing masks in the elevator again. Covid ain't over...
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took dogs on a walk with mates staffy and harper was an absolute idiot. Forgot everything shes learnt, dragged me around and kept dive bombing the staffy. Had to send them ahead to calm her and get her attention back. They thought it hilarious, hard as shes just a pup in a huge body #dogsofbluesky
July 27, 2025 at 5:29 AM
took dogs on a walk with mates staffy and harper was an absolute idiot. Forgot everything shes learnt, dragged me around and kept dive bombing the staffy. Had to send them ahead to calm her and get her attention back. They thought it hilarious, hard as shes just a pup in a huge body #dogsofbluesky
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ICE agents are harassing the courthouse volunteers who assist besieged immigrants
ICE agents are harassing the courthouse volunteers who assist besieged immigrants
"They want to be doing this with no witnesses."
www.motherjones.com
July 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
ICE agents are harassing the courthouse volunteers who assist besieged immigrants
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Daniel got arrested for putting a know your rights table.
LAPD this is so unnecessary and uncalled for. This is tyranny at the city level.
LAPD this is so unnecessary and uncalled for. This is tyranny at the city level.
July 22, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Daniel got arrested for putting a know your rights table.
LAPD this is so unnecessary and uncalled for. This is tyranny at the city level.
LAPD this is so unnecessary and uncalled for. This is tyranny at the city level.
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And shes in the pool in the rain 🥴 DogsOfBluesky
July 22, 2025 at 3:28 AM
And shes in the pool in the rain 🥴 DogsOfBluesky
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Take your time to admire this beautiful catfish…. 🥰
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July 21, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Take your time to admire this beautiful catfish…. 🥰
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my family from standing rock (north dakota) just got hit with this crazy hail. they’ve been having wild weather and tornadoes over there
it looks like an ice ball
it looks like an ice ball
July 10, 2025 at 12:48 AM
my family from standing rock (north dakota) just got hit with this crazy hail. they’ve been having wild weather and tornadoes over there
it looks like an ice ball
it looks like an ice ball
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Georgia Hart (Canadian Artist, born 1956)
"Glencoe", 2024.
Oil on Board
"Glencoe", 2024.
Oil on Board
July 9, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Georgia Hart (Canadian Artist, born 1956)
"Glencoe", 2024.
Oil on Board
"Glencoe", 2024.
Oil on Board
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“In Quaking Gold,” oil on linen, 12”x10” is my latest —and final— painting for my show at Coeur d’Alene Galleries opening this Friday, July 11th! Reception from 5-8pm.
#ravens #aspens #wildlifeart #birdart #animalart #westernart #oilpainting
#ravens #aspens #wildlifeart #birdart #animalart #westernart #oilpainting
July 9, 2025 at 4:44 PM
“In Quaking Gold,” oil on linen, 12”x10” is my latest —and final— painting for my show at Coeur d’Alene Galleries opening this Friday, July 11th! Reception from 5-8pm.
#ravens #aspens #wildlifeart #birdart #animalart #westernart #oilpainting
#ravens #aspens #wildlifeart #birdart #animalart #westernart #oilpainting
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Torres: If the bill is so popular, why are the cuts largely delayed until after the midterm election? And if the bill surgically targets fraud, waste and abuse, why is it necessary to set up a $50 billion stabilization fund for rural hospitals?
July 10, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Torres: If the bill is so popular, why are the cuts largely delayed until after the midterm election? And if the bill surgically targets fraud, waste and abuse, why is it necessary to set up a $50 billion stabilization fund for rural hospitals?
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Bob knows I have treats in my pocket #DogsOfBluesky
July 9, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Bob knows I have treats in my pocket #DogsOfBluesky
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A wildlife photographer joked that his wife managed to capture an extraordinary photo that outdid him: a European eagle owl, one of the world's largest, perched on his camera lens.
July 9, 2025 at 1:14 PM
A wildlife photographer joked that his wife managed to capture an extraordinary photo that outdid him: a European eagle owl, one of the world's largest, perched on his camera lens.
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Every bunny was kung fu fiiiiightiiiing 🎵🎶
July 7, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Every bunny was kung fu fiiiiightiiiing 🎵🎶
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Gonzo the tamandua went on a stroll behind the scenes, taking in all the sniffs, sights, and sunshine vibes. 💛 These curious creatures love exploring with their strong snouts and sticky tongues, perfect for sniffing out ants (or just enjoying a sunny day at the zoo). ☀️
July 7, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Gonzo the tamandua went on a stroll behind the scenes, taking in all the sniffs, sights, and sunshine vibes. 💛 These curious creatures love exploring with their strong snouts and sticky tongues, perfect for sniffing out ants (or just enjoying a sunny day at the zoo). ☀️
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Several groups have mobilized to offer assistance to people affected by the Guadalupe River floods. via @texaspublicradio.bsky.social
Guadalupe River flood: How to help and how to find help
Several groups have mobilized to offer assistance to people affected by the Guadalupe River floods.
www.tpr.org
July 6, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Several groups have mobilized to offer assistance to people affected by the Guadalupe River floods. via @texaspublicradio.bsky.social
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Just wow! Can we appreciate the fact that a team from Mexico is in Texas helping with the search and rescue. 👏🏽
July 7, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Just wow! Can we appreciate the fact that a team from Mexico is in Texas helping with the search and rescue. 👏🏽
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John Leguizamo: "We feed this country, we serve this country, we build this country, and then we get treated this way."
July 6, 2025 at 9:43 PM
John Leguizamo: "We feed this country, we serve this country, we build this country, and then we get treated this way."